The Civil and Structural Engineering Department consists of talented and experienced personnel in the design and construction of industrial facilities. Our department offers a unique approach to the design and engineering of cost effective concrete and steel structures meeting client needs and specifications.

Our capabilities include:

• Engineering designs of:
  • Reinforced concrete structures
  • Steel buildings
  • Process ductwork and supports; calculations and specifications for expansion joints
  • Steel bins and hoppers and the associated support structures
  • Concrete silos with flat, conical or inverted cone bottoms, circular or rectangular bunkers and concrete domes
  • Plant drainage systems
  • Tunnels, ramps, retaining walls
  • Tall building structures (specialized, seismic and/or wind load(s) analysis)
• Appraisals and retrofit of existing buildings for equipment modernization
• Evaluation and implementation of soil reports
• Engineering review of proposed designs
• Vibration analysis of structures and foundations
• Optimization and value engineering of existing structural design systems
• Structural design conforming to North American, South American, European and Japanese codes.
• Seismic design
• Design of access roadways
• Design access railways
• Finite element analysis of complex structures and foundations
• Preparation of steel fabrication drawings
• Structural pathology